What's covered
A standard term policy pays the full sum assured on death from natural causes, illness or accident. An optional accidental death benefit rider pays an extra amount on top if death is accidental — useful if you ride or travel a lot.
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Common exclusions
- Death by suicide, usually within the first year
- Death while under the influence of alcohol or drugs
- Participation in hazardous activities not declared
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need the accidental rider?
Only if you want extra payout specifically for accidental death. An advisor helps you decide.
Is illness covered?
Yes, death from illness is covered by a standard term plan.